Head to head · SEC data as of July 18, 2026
General Motors
47
Quality score · out of 100
Rivian
60
Quality score · out of 100
Rivian comes in ahead: a quality score of 60 versus 47 for General Motors. Rivian wins on revenue growth (150% vs 8.1%). General Motors answers with net margin (1.4% vs -63.6%), ROE (4.1% vs -79.4%) and cash generation (FCF) (8% vs -55%).
| Metric | General Motors | Rivian |
|---|---|---|
| Quality score (0-100) | 47 | 60 |
| Net margin | 1.4% | -63.6% |
| Gross margin | — | 1% |
| ROE | 4.1% | -79.4% |
| Net debt/EBITDA | -1.36× | -0.53× |
| FCF margin | 8% | -55% |
| Revenue growth (annualized) | 8.1% | 150% |
| Earnings growth (annualized) | -8.4% | — |
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General Motors. General Motors is the largest U.S. automaker: Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs as the cash machine, Cadillac as luxury, and a more pragmatic EV transition than Ford's. It buys back stock with an aggressiveness rare in the sector.
Rivian. Rivian makes premium electric pickups and SUVs, plus delivery vans for Amazon, its first big customer and a shareholder. Like every young automaker, it burns cash building scale and still loses money on each vehicle.
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Who has the stronger fundamentals today, General Motors or Rivian?
By the StockSemáforo model (profitability, growth and financial strength, built on official SEC data), Rivian scores higher: 60 versus 47 out of 100. The score is recomputed nightly with the latest filings.
Does that make Rivian the better investment?
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Data: official SEC filings (EDGAR) · Recomputed on July 18, 2026
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